Helen and IThe FleetGreen RangerMy Ford RangerUOIT/OPG Electric BusElectric Bus Driver
OwnerPierre Hinse
LocationOshawa, Ontario Canada map
Vehicle1998 Ford Ranger
1998 Ford EV
Ford factory built EV
MotorSiemens SIEMENS EV TRACTION MOTOR MODEL 1PV5133 3-Phase AC
215 - 380 Volt,
282 Amp RMS (400 peak),
67 Kw peak (30 Kw continuous)
42 Horse Power
Ford Motor Company rated this motor at 90 HP
3500 - 9700 RPM,
6 pole, 3 Phase AC Induction
Liquid Cooled
Part No: 1PV5133-4WS20 W11
Weight: 178 lbs
DrivetrainSingle speed directly connected
combination gear reducer and differential
Final ratio 12.518:1
RWD
Siemens AC drive
ControllerSiemens A 312V67 MS
Batteries39 Panasonic BXE-202, 8.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, AGM
Original batteries from Ford, starting to show some wear.
System Voltage312 Volts
Top Speed80 MPH (128 KPH)
Range30 Miles (48 Kilometers)
Watt Hours/Mile250 Wh/Mile
Seating Capacity2 and 1/2 adults
Curb Weight5,400 Pounds (2,454 Kilograms)
This is our daily puddle hopper.
My wife uses it to go for groceries and for the gym in the mornings.
I use it to go to school and to haul stuff around.
My daughter uses it whenever she can, since for her the gas is "FREE"

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